Life is Strange System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Life is Strange
Developer:
DONTNOD Entertainment
Publisher:
Square Enix
Release date:
30 January 2015 (9 years ago)
User score:
4.7 / 5 (130 votes)
Hardware demand level:
0.7 / 10 - not demanding

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Official Life is Strange system requirements for PC

To run Life is Strange, you'll need at least 2 GB of RAM and 5 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the HD Graphics P530, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce GTX 260. As for your CPU, an Celeron E3300 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Pentium D 960 or better.

PassMinimum requirements

Pass Graphics card:
ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM (not recommended for Intel HD Graphics cards)
Pass CPU:
Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent
Pass RAM:
2 GB RAM
File size:
5 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows Vista
DirectX:
Version 9.0

PassRecommended requirements

Pass Graphics card:
ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI HD 4890)
Pass CPU:
Dual Core 3.0GHz or equivalent
Pass RAM:
2 GB RAM
File size:
14 GB available space
Operating system:
Windows 7
DirectX:
Version 9.0

Life is Strange performance on your PC


Life is Strange performance on your GPU

GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce GTX 260
30 fps @ low
1366×768
60 fps @ medium
1920×1080
60 fps @ high
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 14.1x faster than GeForce GTX 260. Your graphics card can run Life is Strange at recommended settings according to DONTNOD Entertainment.


Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions

Life is Strange FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.

low settings / 768p
140−150
medium settings / 1080p
140−150
high settings / 1080p
140−150

Life is Strange performance on your CPU

Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.

i5-12400
recommended
Pentium D 960

Core i5-12400 is 23.9x faster than Pentium D 960. Your CPU can run Life is Strange at recommended settings according to DONTNOD Entertainment.


FAQ

When was Life is Strange released?
Life is Strange was released on 30 January 2015.
How much RAM do I need for Life is Strange?
You need a minimum of 2 GB RAM for Life is Strange.
How many GB is Life is Strange?
Life is Strange occupies about 5 GB of disk space.
Is Life is Strange a demanding game?
Life is Strange is a not demanding game, with a hardware requirement score rated 0.7 out of 10.

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